Whether you’re using mobile data when traveling abroad or have a limited amount of data included in your plan, managing when you’re using your mobile data can be the difference between a worry-free bill and bill-shock. Thankfully, Android smartphones make it easy to turn mobile data and data roaming on or off, so here’s the steps you need to perform:
How to turn mobile data on or off with the Samsung Galaxy Note 7 From your device’s home screen, open the app drawer.
2017 was an exciting year for games. Nintendo finally hit the market in a big way. We had a score of new games from every genre. There were viral hits like Chicken Scream as well as under-the-radar gems like Mushroom 11 and others. Of course, the most popular games this year were freemium games. That shouldn’t surprise anyone. However, we think that mobile gaming had more to offer than a repetitive, pay-as-you-go experience this year.
Google is in the giving mood! After a brief price break for Black Friday, the Nexus 5X is back on sale, this time for a decidedly longer duration. From now until December 30th, the Google Store has taken $50 off the price tag bringing the 16GB model to $329 and the 32GB model to $379. Amazon and Best Buy are also in on the sale and have reduced their product prices as well!
The good news for Android lovers out there is that there is now an app that will allow you to forward SMS or text messages from your Android device to a specific email address or to your Facebook and Twitter account. The SMS Board, a recently developed Android app, has a user interface that lists down all your text messages. All you need to do is choose the message that you would like to share, pick where you want to share it, and it’s all good to go.
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One of the big selling points of the ZTE Axon 7, among many, is the audio capabilities that this device boasts. ZTE has implemented two independent Hi-Fi audio chips for both listening and recording, as well as dual front-facing speakers with Dolby ATMOS surround sound technology. The end result nothing short of an impressive audio experience.
Let’s take a closer look at this setup, and explore how to take your audio experience to the next level with the ZTE Axon 7!
From the Vault: As the streaming space keeps growing, massive studio catalogs are becoming more and more available. These include lost and forgotten gems, so-bad-it’s-good duds, and just plain weird pieces of film history. And you probably won’t find them by waiting for streamers to put them in front of you. In From the Vault, Android Authority aims to rescue these titles from the algorithm graveyard and help you get more out of your streaming subscriptions.
Apple TV Plus
Global streaming service Apple TV Plus is gearing up for The Morning Show season two. The original drama will be back next month, with several new and returning actors.
The Morning Show was one of Apple’s flagship series, announced as part of the Apple TV Plus launch and with huge names attached. With Jennifer Aniston, Reese Witherspoon, Steve Carell, and Billy Crudup getting top billing, it was the fledgling streamer’s big-ticket prestige drama right out the gate.
Asus ROG Phone 3Asus has figured out how to make a gaming phone that also excels as a regular smartphone. The ROG Phone 3 is still one of the fastest phones on the market, and its killer battery life and simple interface make it a great device, especially if you can find one on sale. If you can't, be sure to check out its equally awesome successor, the ROG Phone 5.
The first Clash Royale League World Finals have come to a close with China’s Nova Esports taking home the victory. The action left us with a bunch of new decks and unique strategies to check out, so we’ve done the hard work and put together a list of five good Clash Royale decks showcased at the World Finals. With Global Tournaments rolling out in the latest Clash Royale update, now is the time to expand your deck choices and start racking up those prizes!
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Smartphones can take amazing photos, but a good image also requires skill. There is no way to learn photography in a day, but you can follow simple guidelines to significantly improve results immediately. Today, we give you eight smartphone photography tips that won’t fail. Let’s jump right in.
Smartphones can take amazing photos, but a good image also requires skill.Edgar Cervantes
Awesome photography tips to keep in mind Keep photography composition in mind: Rule of thirds